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To: Skeeter Bug who wrote (14325)12/31/1998 1:57:00 PM
From: MythMan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
Based on your high school senior impersonation as alcohol kicked your arse last week, you are too young to know what rummy means. -g-



To: Skeeter Bug who wrote (14325)12/31/1998 1:58:00 PM
From: accountclosed  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
Usage #1: Pete is a rummy <g>

Main Entry: 2rummy
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural rummies
Etymology: 1rum
Date: 1851
: DRUNKARD

Usage #2 The US stock market is a rummy market.

Main Entry: 1rum·my
Pronunciation: 'r&-mE
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): rum·mi·er; -est
Etymology: 2rum
Date: 1828
: QUEER, ODD <were still feeling a little rummy from our trip up the escalator -- New Yorker>

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